It didn’t launch with Steam Deck support, but now that Diablo 4 is officially on Steam it is fully supported. As of October 17, Diablo 4 is now on Steam. This aligns with the launch of Season 2, Season of Blood, which means players will get a fresh start on Steam. Also, the Steam and Battle.net versions of Diablo 4 are cross-platform, meaning players of the two can team up together in Sanctuary.
Can you play Diablo 4 on Steam Deck?
The short answer to this question is yes. Diablo 4 is in fact Steam Deck compatible, and downloadable right through Steam. It does, of course, require an active internet connection. Even while playing single player.
It’s important to keep in mind that the game size ranges from about 50GB – 90GB due to high-resolution assets. Therefore, if you have the 64GB version of the Steam Deck you will want to make sure you have a microSD to download the game to.
Is Diablo 4 Steam Deck Verified?
With the Steam version of Diablo 4 officially releasing, Diablo 4 is in fact Steam Deck verified. Valve’s testing indicates that Diablo 4 is Verified on Steam Deck. This means the game is fully functional on Steam Deck, and works great with the built-in controls and display.
- All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration.
- This game shows Steam Deck controller icons.
- In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck.
- This game’s default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck.
Keep in mind when playing Diablo 4 on your Steam Deck that the game requires a constant internet connection. Make sure you have a good Wi-Fi connection or you may find yourself getting disconnected from the Diablo 4 servers frequently.
